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Numbers 30:7

Numbers 30:7
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it,.... The vow she made, and by his silence consented to it:

then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 30:3-16

It is here taken for granted that all such persons as are sui juris - at their own disposal, and are likewise of sound understanding and memory, are bound to perform whatever they vow that is lawful…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 30:7-8

When her husband comes to hear of it (see Num 30:30), he may then either annul it if he wishes, or by tacit approval allow it to stand.